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Yb5Si3C

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Alex-ID: agm005237490 · Space group: P6_3/mcm (#193)

Basic Information

Formula
Yb5Si3C
Alex-ID
agm005237490
Elements
3
Sites
18
Space group
P6_3/mcm (#193)
Crystal system
hexagonal
Volume
399.30
ų
Cell a
8.5644
Å
Cell b
8.5644
Å
Cell c
6.2859
Å
α angle
90.00
°
β angle
90.00
°
γ angle
120.00
°

Composition

Element Composition (atomic fraction)
Composition Info
Formula
Yb5Si3C
Yb
10.00 · 55.6%
Si
6.00 · 33.3%
C
2.00 · 11.1%

Energy & Stability

Energy above hull
0.1366
eV/atom
Formation energy
-0.3490
eV/atom
Corrected total energy
-72.5272
eV
Raw total energy
-72.5272
eV

Electronic Structure

Indirect band gap
0.0000
eV
Direct band gap
0.0077
eV
DOS at Fermi level
95.4153
Total magnetisation
1.4436
μB

Additional Information

Prototype ID

AB3C5_8_spg193

Decomposition

Yb5Si3 Yb5Si4 Yb2C3

Computed at

2023-05-07 16:32:46.067268

Citation

Alexandria website
https://alexandria.icams.rub.de/
Attribution

The crystal structure and related material properties of this entry were obtained from the Alexandria database (Alex-ID: agm005237490).

Reference

Th. Cavignac, J. Schmidt, P.-P. De Breuck, A. Loew, T. F. T. Cerqueira, H.-C. Wang, A. Bochkarev, Y. Lysogorskiy, A. H. Romero, R. Drautz, S. Botti and M. A. L. Marques. AI-Driven expansion and application of the Alexandria database. J. Phys. Mater. 9, 025014 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620

BibTeX
@article{Cavignac2026Alexandria,
  author  = {Cavignac, Th{\'e}o and Schmidt, Jonathan and De Breuck, Pierre-Paul and Loew, Antoine
             and Cerqueira, Tiago F. T. and Wang, Hai-Chen and Bochkarev, Anton
             and Lysogorskiy, Yury and Romero, Aldo H. and Drautz, Ralf and Botti, Silvana
             and Marques, Miguel A. L.},
  title   = {{AI}-Driven expansion and application of the {A}lexandria database},
  journal = {Journal of Physics: Materials},
  year    = {2026},
  volume  = {9},
  number  = {2},
  pages   = {025014},
  doi     = {10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620},
  url     = {https://doi.org/10.1088/2515-7639/ae6620}
}

3D Crystal Structure Rendering

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Raw CIF Data
# CIF generated by HEAS from Alexandria entry agm005237490
data_agm005237490
_cell_length_a     8.56445
_cell_length_b     8.56445
_cell_length_c     6.28588
_cell_angle_alpha  90.00000
_cell_angle_beta   90.00000
_cell_angle_gamma  120.00000
_cell_volume       399.29674
_symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P 1'
_symmetry_Int_Tables_number 1
loop_
_symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz
  'x, y, z'
loop_
_atom_site_label
_atom_site_type_symbol
_atom_site_fract_x
_atom_site_fract_y
_atom_site_fract_z
_atom_site_occupancy
  Yb1 Yb 0.66667 0.33333 0.00000 1.00000
  Yb2 Yb 0.33333 0.66667 0.00000 1.00000
  Yb3 Yb 0.33333 0.66667 0.50000 1.00000
  Yb4 Yb 0.66667 0.33333 0.50000 1.00000
  Yb5 Yb 0.77666 0.77666 0.75000 1.00000
  Yb6 Yb 0.22334 0.00000 0.75000 1.00000
  Yb7 Yb 0.00000 0.22334 0.75000 1.00000
  Yb8 Yb 0.22334 0.22334 0.25000 1.00000
  Yb9 Yb 0.77666 0.00000 0.25000 1.00000
  Yb10 Yb 0.00000 0.77666 0.25000 1.00000
  Si1 Si 0.41969 0.41969 0.75000 1.00000
  Si2 Si 0.58031 0.00000 0.75000 1.00000
  Si3 Si 0.00000 0.58031 0.75000 1.00000
  Si4 Si 0.58031 0.58031 0.25000 1.00000
  Si5 Si 0.41969 0.00000 0.25000 1.00000
  Si6 Si 0.00000 0.41969 0.25000 1.00000
  C1 C 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 1.00000
  C2 C 0.00000 0.00000 0.50000 1.00000
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